Tomoki Nojiri

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Tomoki Nojiri ( Japanese 野 尻 智 紀 , Nojiri Tomoki ; born September 15, 1989 ) is a Japanese racing car driver . He started in the Super Formula in 2014 and 2015 .

Career

Nojiri began his motorsport career in karting in 2004 , where he was active until 2007. In 2009 he switched to the single-seater racing and entered the Japanese Challenge formula to. He finished the season in fifth place. He also made a guest appearance in the Pacific Formula BMW . In 2010 Nojiri again reached fifth place overall in the Japanese Formula Challenge. He also made another guest start in the Pacific Formula BMW.

In 2011 Nojiri moved to the Japanese Formula 3 Championship , where he received a cockpit at HFDP Racing . He started in the national class and won this class three times. At the end of the season he was in second place. In 2012 Nojiri competed in the main ranking of the Japanese Formula 3 championship. He won a race and was on the podium six times. He finished the season in fifth place in the drivers' championship. In 2013 Nojiri moved to Toda Racing within the Japanese Formula 3 championship . He achieved six podium finishes and improved to fourth overall. In 2013 Nojiri also contested two races for the Autobacs Racing Team Aguri in the Super GT .

In 2014 Nojiri switched to Dandelion Racing in the Super Formula . He won a race and finished the season in tenth place in the drivers' standings. In addition, he drove for Team Mugen in the GT300 class of the Super GT. He finished third once and reached tenth place in the GT300 classification. In 2015 Nojiri stayed with Dandelion Racing in the Super Formula. With two third places, he was seventh overall. He also started for the Autobacs Racing Team Aguri together with Kosuke Matsuura in the Super GT. The two finished the championship in 14th place.

statistics

Career stations

  • 2012: Japanese Formula 3 (5th place)
  • 2013: Japanese Formula 3 (4th place)
  • 2013: Super GT , GT300
  • 2014 : Super Formula (10th place)
  • 2014: Super GT, GT300 (10th place)
  • 2015 : Super Formula (7th place)
  • 2015: Super GT (14th place)
  • 2016 : Super Formula

Individual results in the Super Formula

year team engine 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 Points rank
2014 Docomo Team Dandelion Racing Honda JapanJapan SU1 JapanJapan FUJ JapanJapan MOT JapanJapan AUT JapanJapan SUG JapanJapan SU2 10 10.
9 DNF 15th 12 9 9 1 12 9
2015 Docomo Team Dandelion Racing Honda JapanJapan SU1 JapanJapan OKA JapanJapan FUJ JapanJapan MOT JapanJapan AUT JapanJapan SUG JapanJapan SU2   19th 7th
8th 3 8th 6th 10 3 5 DNF  

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personal data
SURNAME Nojiri, Tomoki
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 野 尻 智 紀 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese automobile racer
DATE OF BIRTH September 15, 1989